Recreation Specialist I (Roller Hockey Referee)

About the role

The Recreation Specialist (Roller Hockey Referee) is responsible for supervising youth and adult hockey games, enforcing rules, maintaining order, assessing penalties, and providing customer service.

Responsibilities

• Enforce the rules of inline hockey as developed by USA Roller Sports (USARS).
• Assess game penalties for violations of the rules and enforce fair play, including ejecting players who violate policies.
• Provide accurate reporting and statistics to the scorekeeper.
• Inspect and approve safety equipment for players.
• Explain rules when requested.
• Communicate clearly and professionally with players, coaches, spectators, and others.
• Handle emergencies and injuries during games.
• Perform other game-related duties as assigned.
• Attend meetings and trainings to develop professional skills.

Requirements

• Knowledge of inline roller hockey rules.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, sometimes stressful environment.
• Ability to obtain current First Aid/CPR certifications within 30 days of hire.

Qualifications

• Age 16 or older.
• Ability to obtain a current First Aid/CPR certification within 30 days of hire.

Skills

• Strong knowledge of inline roller hockey rules.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

No specific benefits are listed in the job posting.

Pay

Budgeted starting hourly rate is $25.60.

Schedule

Anticipated schedule is Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Sundays from 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.

Contact Information

For more information, contact the Human Resources Department or download the job description from the City’s website. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a drug screen, will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment.